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Published jointly by the Caledonian Railway Association and Lightmoor Press, as was the seminal “Caledonian Wagons and Non-Passenger Coaching Stock from 1847 to 1923”, this Supplement adds valuable and fascinating information which has since been uncovered.

The archive catalogue has now been fully updated to April 2017 including recent acquisitions such as:
- a collection of early Caledonian and other drawing from the office of Jospeph Locke at CRA6/2/9; and
- a collection of drawings from the Perth District Office at CRA6/3/17

Published by the Caledonian Railway Association, the Glasgow & South Western Railway Association and Lightmoor Press, The Port Road tells the story of the railway across south west Scotland from Dumfries to Stranraer, Portparick, Kirkcudbright and Whithorn.

CR828 re-entered normal operation with the Strathspey Railway on Saturday 25th March when she handled the normal three depatures from Aviemore with a five-coach train. Then on Sunday 26th she worked the 10:30 service train and then the 13:00 dining service. She performed very well on both days and appeared to be in good mechanical condition.

The locomotive has been undergoing intermediate repairs which you can find out about at this blog.

The latest title to be published by the Caledonian Railway Association and Lightmoor Press examines the growth, the zenith and the inexorable decline of the railways built to serve the industries exploiting the mineral wealth of this small area of Central Scotland.

The True Line

The True Line, the Journal of the Association, is published 4 times per year and is free to members. Details of the latest issue are below and you can find out more about the journal including indexes and searchable CD versions here.